#Onimusha ps4 new game plus series

Set in 1560, the war started by Oda Nobunaga takes a tragic unexpected turn when he kidnaps Princess Yuki to drink her blood, and gain the ultimate power to eradicate all the opponents. If you haven’t played it on PlayStation 2 now you can make up for that because the first episode Onimusha: Warlordsarrives today for PS4, NS, and XB1. Including the special appearance of Jean Reno as Jacques Blanc in the third installment it retells the history of Japan dressing it with many tasteful supernatural aspects. Set in the turbulent Sengoku Era it sees the samurai Akechi Samanosuke fight against the dark lord Oda Nobunaga which objective is to unify the whole Land of the Rising Sun exploiting the power of the Genma race, a frightful specimen of demons.Īcclaimed everywhere, Onimusha sold about 10 million copies worldwide making it the 4 th most important IP developed by Capcom in the three top positions, there are Resident Evil, Mega Man and Street Fighter.

#Onimusha ps4 new game plus series

But, there’s a video game series who bring them back to the ancient glory obviously, we’re talking of Onimusha! Anime like Urusei Yatsura, GeGeGe no Kitaro, and Yokai Watch portrayed them in a more friendly way. Over time they turned from ferocious scary beings to pop-icons appearing in thousands of manga, anime, and video games. It is said that these specific demons are originated by evil humans who after the death become the faithful servants of the Great Lord Enma, the supreme ruler of 16 Buddhist Hells ( Arbuda, Nirarbuda, Aṭaṭa, Hahava, Huhuva, Utpala, Padma, Mahāpadma, Sañjīva, Kālasūtra, Saṃghāta, Raurava, Mahāraurava, Tapana, Pratāpana, and Avīci).Īrmed with a mighty iron club their favorite pastime is to torment humans in many ways both physically and spiritually since many Oni are also skilled warlocks. Once they detect the presence of prey, they’re are extremely effective at catching it using their stalking approach and their powerful bodies. Habitat: Hell mountains, caves, islands, abandoned fortressesĭ IET: omnivorous they eat preferably humans, livestock, and drink alcoholĪccording to many traditional tales and legends there are many different species of Oni, all of which have very similar characteristics and inhabit remote areas in Japan, and among the circles of Hell.īig, malicious, and cruel these creatures are extremely dangerous, and due to their supernatural strength normally a person who meets them run into certain death.Īn average Oni weighs around 500kg and can be 4 meters tall although through the centuries taller specimen have been seen. Onimusha: Warlords PlayStation®4, Nintendo Switch Ι Genre: Fight the Oni